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president obama is holding meetings this week about the fiscal cliff. he will meet with leaders from the labor and business communities tomorrow and wednesday. then on friday he's scheduled to meet with a bipartisan group of congressional leaders. if there's not deal on budget deficits by the end of the year, automatic tax increases and spending cuts go into effect. >>> san jose will become the largest city in the nation to have a minimum wage higher than the state's standard. matt bigler joins us to explain this. >> reporter: good morning. the supporters of the measure d, the minimum wage measure on the ballot last tuesday in san jose are hearing from folks across california and across the country. they're asking how did you do this, how can you help us pass similar minimum wage increases in our cities. we talked to scot myers and he's a sociology professor and he explains what sort of interest they've been hearing. >> we've been contacted by groups groups in los angeles, berkeley. i talked to one scholar and he thought in 2014 there could be over a hu
president obama is holding meetings this week about the fiscal cliff. he will meet with leaders from the labor and business communities tomorrow and wednesday. then on friday he's scheduled to meet with a bipartisan group of congressional leaders. if there's not deal on budget deficits by the end of the year, automatic tax increases and spending cuts go into effect. >>> san jose will become the largest city in the nation to have a minimum wage higher than the state's standard. matt...
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. >> reporter: the white house says president obama still trusts general allen. >> he has faith in general allen, believes he is doing and has done an excellent job. >> reporter: general joseph dunford will replace general allen in afghanistan as soon as he is confirmed. the president holding a press conference at the white house in about 4.5 hours. he will most definitely face questions about the scandal including his plans for his national security team going forward. also when the white house and when he first got wind of this scandal. >> no kidding. you mentioned the president. what about the time of the scandal? it's a tough time for the president dealing with questions about the cliff and benghazi. >> reporter: lots of challenges overseas. now he has a distracted afghanistan commander. he has no permanent cia director and all of these international challenges including benghazi and including iraq and afghanistan. >> all right. well, live in washington, susan mcginnis, thank you. >>> and jill kelley has been calling police to complain about reporters and others who have lined up outsi
. >> reporter: the white house says president obama still trusts general allen. >> he has faith in general allen, believes he is doing and has done an excellent job. >> reporter: general joseph dunford will replace general allen in afghanistan as soon as he is confirmed. the president holding a press conference at the white house in about 4.5 hours. he will most definitely face questions about the scandal including his plans for his national security team going forward. also...
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. >> president obama defends the u.n. ambassador to the u.n. he says he has determined whether he will nominate her for secretary of state. >>> the woman at the center of the petraeus scandal has had her security removed. she had high clearance. cbs news has learned the identity of the fbi agent who first brought the case to the bureau. frederick humphries is a friend of florida socialite jill kelley. she went to him when she started getting e-mails from paula broadwell. >>> three people are reportedly dead after a rocket attack on southern israel from the gaza strip. the attack comes after israel l a military operation this week on gaza which is governed by the palestinian militant group hamas. it began after previously rocket attacks on israel. palestinian officials say president mahmoud abbas has cut short a trip to europe to deal with the crisis. >>> two women home alone in marin county managed to fight off an armed prowler. officers say the suspect may have stab wounds in his chest. according to police, he broke into a san rafael apartment
. >> president obama defends the u.n. ambassador to the u.n. he says he has determined whether he will nominate her for secretary of state. >>> the woman at the center of the petraeus scandal has had her security removed. she had high clearance. cbs news has learned the identity of the fbi agent who first brought the case to the bureau. frederick humphries is a friend of florida socialite jill kelley. she went to him when she started getting e-mails from paula broadwell....
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president obama and mitt romney will be in the battleground state of ohio. political analysts say this could be the state to decide the electoral vote. again, this report is the last one to come out before election day. one that each candidate will definitely use for their advantage. while experts don't believe it will have a big impact on swing voters, we don't know if it will affect the stock market. >> thank you. >>> the death toll keeps getting higher in the 10 states devastated by superstorm sandy. at least 92 people have been killed by the storm that struck sunday. on new york's staten island, searchers found the bodies of two young children who were swept from their mother's arms. also, in new york, a man was arrested for pulling a gun when he tried to cut into a gas line. cbs reporter randall pinkston joins us from the jersey shore with the problems people there are facing. >> reporter: that gun pulling stunt puts you on edge em if you are in a gas line like many of us are. you know, every day the public officials hold news conferences to talk about
president obama and mitt romney will be in the battleground state of ohio. political analysts say this could be the state to decide the electoral vote. again, this report is the last one to come out before election day. one that each candidate will definitely use for their advantage. while experts don't believe it will have a big impact on swing voters, we don't know if it will affect the stock market. >> thank you. >>> the death toll keeps getting higher in the 10 states...
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. >>> president obama and congressional leaders are ready to meet today to talk about how to avoid the so-called "fiscal cliff." the series of tax increases and spending cuts that would kick in january 1 if the house and senate can't come up with a budget agreement. the main issue dividing democrats and republicans is whether the wealthiest americans should pay a bigger share of taxes. >>> family in fresno says their infant's cry alerted them to a fire in the home. >> a two alarm fire ripping through a house early yesterday. eight people living inside all able to get out safely. the cries of an infant woke up 22-year-old christina stewart, who then noticed popping sound and her boyfriend went to check it. >> i go into the other room and i rush in real quick. i just catch a faceful of black chemical smoke. everything in that room was just burning. >> the boyfriend yelled, woke up the other five people sleeping in the home. investigators say fire likely started with the electrical wiring in the walls. so all that crying sometimes can be a good thing. >> no kidding especially if they don'
. >>> president obama and congressional leaders are ready to meet today to talk about how to avoid the so-called "fiscal cliff." the series of tax increases and spending cuts that would kick in january 1 if the house and senate can't come up with a budget agreement. the main issue dividing democrats and republicans is whether the wealthiest americans should pay a bigger share of taxes. >>> family in fresno says their infant's cry alerted them to a fire in the home....